Asia stocks rise as China announces budget
78 days ago
Markets in Hong Kong and mainland China drew encouragement from a speech by outgoing Premier Wen Jiabao and presentation of the country's budget at the opening of the annual National People's...
China's Xi affirms goal of unification with Taiwan
86 days ago
The Nationalists, once bitter Cold War rivals with China's Communists, support eventual unification with mainland China but only under a still-to-be negotiated framework.
Most stock markets closed in Asia for holidays
100 days ago
Stock markets in Hong Kong, mainland China and Seoul were among those closed Monday for the Lunar New Year holiday.
World stocks rise as China posts big trade jump
103 days ago
Many stock markets across Asia, including those in mainland China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore, will be closed Monday for holidays celebrating the Lunar New Year.
World stocks rise as US, China economies improve
124 days ago
In mainland China, the Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.4 percent to 2,317.07 while the smaller Shenzhen Composite Index gained 1.5 percent to 935.7.
New Japan PM: China's island dispute moves 'wrong'
131 days ago
Boycotts of Japanese products in China have hurt Japan's exporters and added to uncertainties over their extensive investments in mainland China.
MGM China gets official OK for 2nd Macau casino
133 days ago
Revenues from former Portuguese colony's three dozen casinos, which have been powered by visitors from mainland China, are about six times the amount earned on the Las Vegas Strip.
Japan stocks rally as yen continues to weaken
148 days ago
Stocks in mainland China posted strong gains after a lower open.
Japan, China stocks higher on stimulus hopes
156 days ago
In mainland China, the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.8 percent to 2,168.00 and the smaller Shenzhen Composite index climbed 0.6 percent to 821.17.
